Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Valley and Sherman Counties, NE
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NOAA issued it on August 13, 2026, 10 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Hastings has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Valley County and northern Sherman County in central Nebraska until 1:30 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Nebraska
- Issued
- August 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Hastings NE
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 10 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Nebraska.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Hastings NE. Effective from August 13, 2026 at 12:43 AM CDT until August 13, 2026 at 1:30 AM CDT. Alert type code: SVR.
Affected Areas
Valley County in central Nebraska and northern Sherman County in central Nebraska. Locations impacted include Arcadia. Storm was located over Berwyn, or 8 miles southeast of Broken Bow.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 12:43 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Berwyn moving east at 40 mph. Hazard includes 70 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Timeline
Warning effective August 13, 2026 at 12:43 AM CDT and expires August 13, 2026 at 1:30 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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